Squeeze from Meaning in English
expression
释义
To force something (like liquid, money, or information) out from someone or something, often with effort or pressure.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used for getting liquid out of fruits ("squeeze juice from an orange"), or metaphorically for extracting money, information, or resources by applying pressure. Informal or neutral, not slang. Avoid using for solid objects unless referring to extracting something from inside.
例句
She squeezed juice from an orange for breakfast.
basic
It is hard to squeeze money from him.
basic
You can squeeze oil from some seeds.
basic
Reporters tried to squeeze information from the witness, but he refused to talk.
natural
They managed to squeeze one last favor from their boss before leaving the company.
natural
She tried to squeeze every bit of meaning from the poem.
natural